File:Marcus Gheeraerts I - The four elements - Fire.jpg

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Fire   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder    wikidata:Q132078
 
Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder
Alternative names
Marcus Garret (I), Marcus Garrett (I), Marcus Geeraerts (I), Marcus Geerarts (I), Marcus Gheerhaerts (I), Marcus Gerard (I), Marcus Gerards (I), Marcus Gheeraerts , Martin Gerards (?)
Description Flemish-English painter, illustrator, printer, etcher, drawer and visual artist
Date of birth/death circa / 1519 Edit this at Wikidata between circa 1590 and circa 1591
date QS:P,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1591-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Location of birth/death Bruges London (?)
Work location
Bruges (1558-1568), London (1568-1576), Antwerp (1577-1586), London (?)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q132078
Philip Galle  (1537–1612)  wikidata:Q1379395
 
Philip Galle
Alternative names
Philipp Galle
Description Flemish drawer, engraver and publisher
Date of birth/death 1537 Edit this at Wikidata 12 March 1612 or 29 March 1612
Location of birth/death Haarlem Antwerp
Work period from 1580 until 1612
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1580-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1612-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1379395
Title
Fire
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
Description
Engraving of a female representation of one of the Four Elements surrounded by animals and objects reflecting her attribute. Plate from a suite of 4 showing the Four Elements designed by Marcus Gheeraerts I. Engraved and published by Philip Galle, Antwerp, c.1580s.
Date circa 1580
date QS:P571,+1580-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium paper; engraving
Dimensions height: 202 mm (7.95 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,202U174789
width: 135 mm (5.31 in)
dimensions QS:P2049,135U174789
institution QS:P195,Q213322
Inscriptions

Lettered in the lower centre of the plate:

'IGNIS'

Lettered in the lower left of the plate: 'Marc. Gerard. inuen.' Lettered in the lower right of the plate:

'Phls Galleus excud.'
Source/Photographer https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O762621/ignis-fire-engraving-gheeraerts-marcus-the/
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